Moon Phases in Melbourne
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2056
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Moonrise
- 21:48
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17 days
- Moonset
- 08:46
- Illumination
- 95%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 20:32
- Day Length
- 13h 56m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Mon | 19:58 | 09:17 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 394061 km |
| May 2 Tue | 20:47 | 10:29 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 397755 km |
| May 3 Wed | 21:41 | 11:38 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 400957 km |
| May 4 Thu | 22:40 | 12:39 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 403368 km |
| May 5 Fri | 23:41 | 13:33 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 404713 km |
| May 6 Sat | - | 14:18 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 404784 km |
| May 7 Sun | 00:42 | 14:57 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.3 days | 403473 km |
| May 8 Mon | 01:43 | 15:31 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 400804 km |
| May 9 Tue | 02:41 | 16:01 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 396932 km |
| May 10 Wed | 03:39 | 16:29 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 392135 km |
| May 11 Thu | 04:35 | 16:56 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 386783 km |
| May 12 Fri | 05:32 | 17:23 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 381299 km |
| May 13 Sat | 06:27 | 17:51 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 376109 km |
| May 14 Sun | 07:24 | 18:21 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 371596 km |
| May 15 Mon | 08:20 | 18:54 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 368070 km |
| May 16 Tue | 09:17 | 19:32 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 365736 km |
| May 17 Wed | 10:13 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 364685 km |
| May 18 Thu | 11:08 | 21:01 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 364897 km |
| May 19 Fri | 11:59 | 21:54 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 366256 km |
| May 20 Sat | 12:46 | 22:52 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 368566 km |
| May 21 Sun | 13:30 | 23:54 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 371592 km |
| May 22 Mon | 14:09 | - | First Quarter | 54% | 7.7 days | 375084 km |
| May 23 Tue | 14:45 | 00:59 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 378810 km |
| May 24 Wed | 15:20 | 02:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 382582 km |
| May 25 Thu | 15:54 | 03:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 386269 km |
| May 26 Fri | 16:28 | 04:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 389792 km |
| May 27 Sat | 17:05 | 05:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 393118 km |
| May 28 Sun | 17:46 | 06:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 396225 km |
| May 29 Mon | 18:32 | 08:03 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 399079 km |
| May 30 Tue | 19:25 | 09:16 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 401607 km |
| May 31 Wed | 20:22 | 10:22 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 403679 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.